recreational CLASSES OFFERED

This is an introduction to dance. This class is geared for that little dancer who wants to move and dance, and do so with the expertise of our tiny dancer professional  expert. Class works on coordination, musicality, freedom of expression, working with others, and the love joy of dance. Students are asked to wear pink tights, pink body suit and capezio canvas split sole ballet slippers with hair pulled neatly up in bun or pig tails. Boys attire for all dance classes, wear a white t-shirt and black shorts with black socks and black canvas ballet slippers. NDFS has a boutique that has all of the required dance attire.

Introduction to dance. This 45 minute action-packed, fun-filled class will work on coordination, musicality, and explore movement and how the body works. It is the perfect class to get started, and it prepares the dancers for Pre-ballet 4 yrs or any of the other tiny dancer programs offered. Students are asked to wear pink tights, pink body suit and capezio canvas split sole ballet slippers with hair pulled neatly up in bun or pig tails. Boys attire for all dance classes, wear a white t-shirt and black shorts with black socks and black canvas ballet slippers. NDFS has a boutique that has all of the required dance attire.

This is an introduction to Preballet/Jazz or PreJazz/Tap. It  consist of basic steps, posture, work on musicality, freedom of dance and expression. These combo classes is a great place to start your dancers journey. Students are asked to wear pink tights, pink body suit and capezio canvas split sole ballet slippers with hair pulled neatly up in bun or pig tails. Boys attire for all dance classes, wear a white t-shirt and black shorts with black socks and black canvas ballet slippers. NDFS has a boutique that has all of the required dance attire.

Preballet/Jazz 4-5 yr olds- Monday 5:45-6:45pm OR  Saturday 9:50-10:50am

Preballet/Jazz 5-6 yr olds- Saturday 10:50-11:50am

PreJazz/Tap 4-6 yr olds- Friday 6:00-7:00pm

This class is a blend of acro and jazz. This is the building blocks for acro. Your child will learn the basic movements, and have the freedom to express themselves through dance. This is the perfect class for that little one who wants it all. Teacher is certified in teaching Acro. Each dancer follows the progression and gets report cards of progress to get ready to move up to Acro level 1 . Students are asked to wear any colour body suit, little short, bare legs. no tights or shoes. Hair pulled back neatly. 

This class will have your feet tappin’ and your body moving. Works on rhythm and musicality. This is a great progression for dancers to go to Tap level 1. Tap technique follows the CDTA syllabus. Students are asked to wear black body suit, beige tights, and patten tap shoes. Hair tied neatly off face and neck. 

This 1 hour class will focus on the basic principles of Ballet to work on technique, posture and building steps together to make a sequence. The students will gain a real understanding of the movements of their body. Cecchetti is the style of Ballet that is taught, and all ballet and jazz  classes will follow the CDTA syllabus.  Classes are split according to age and experience. Please contact office for specific class times. All dancers are asked to wear pink tights, black body suit and canvas split sole ballet slippers with hair tied  neatly off face and neck into a bun. 

Ballet 6-8 yr olds Wednesday 5:00-6:00pm

Ballet 9-13 yr olds Wednesday 8:00-9:00pm

This class builds off the rhythm and movement of tap, and the foundations of Ballet and Lyrical. This style focuses on the dancer's originality and allows the dancer to build their skillset and musicality. Students are asked to wear black body suit, beige tights and tan Capezio Jazz shoes. 

Jazz 5-6 yr olds- Wednesday 530-6:30pm

Jazz 6-7 yr olds- Monday 6:55-7:55pm

Jazz 7-11 yr olds Wednesday 630-7:30pm

Jazz 12 plus Wednesday 7:30-8:30pm

MODERN:

Explore movement, shapes, dynamics, self expression and risk taking. This class is taught by an industry professional.

Classes run Friday nights 8:00-9:00pm

Must have a minimum of 2 years of dance experience